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what forces hold the ions together in an ionic compound?

electrostatic forces between oppositely charged ions.

Answered by Anushka J. Chemistry tutor
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Describe the structure of metal and its bonding and how its structure contribute to its properties.

Metals have a distinct bonding known as metallic bonds, where there is a sea of delocalised electrons and metal ions present. This is due to electrons leaving the atom forming a positive metal ion and a s...

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A colourless liquid is tested with silver nitrate solution and produces a white precipitate and produces a brick red flame test result. Name the compound found in the colourless liquid

The silver nitrate test is a test for halide ions and the flame test is a test for metal ions, since they produced positive results you have an ionic substance. The result of a white precipitate is the po...

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Describe the structure of silicon dioxide

A giant macromolecular covalent structure with a high melting point and covalent intramolecular bonds between all atoms.

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What is the oxidation state of chlorine (Cl) in HClO?

The oxidation state of O is -2, and +1 for H, so as HClO is neutral overall, the oxidation state of Cl in HClO is +1.

Answered by Ishan J. Chemistry tutor
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